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Wood cabinets are always a classic choice for a kitchen, but white cabinetry has been winning the popularity contest for the past ten years or so. Painted cabinets in shades of blue, gray, and green have also dominated the culinary scene. But now, it looks like kitchen decor is trending back to wood finishes. Photo…

Back in the 1980’s when I bought my first house, wood counter tops for the kitchen were all the rage. But then the love for wood turned to stone and homeowners opted for marble, granite, and quartz. Photo by We Got Lites Wood counter tops add warmth to a kitchen and they look great with…

A gorgeous custom kitchen with an over-sized island and Delft Blue influences is just the first of many details that caught my eye in this San Francisco cooking space. The wood island is beautifully grained with a warm honey tone. But that’s just the beginning! Photo by J.P. Lindstrom, Inc.   The enormity of the…

It’s been a while since I’ve featured a kitchen tour on my blog so today’s the day. I think you’ll enjoy the charming details in this vintage farmhouse kitchen. Photo by Davenport Building Solutions   The cabinets provide a unique look with both natural wood and white finishes. Open shelves create a casual vibe –…

My open kitchen shelves have been on my mind lately. I want to do something different with them but I need ideas. I found a few inspirational photos to get the creative juices flowing. Photo by CapeRace Cultural Adventures   When it comes to styling my kitchen shelves I first have to decide if I…

You’re in for a treat today! I think you’re going to love this updated kitchen and dining nook found in a beautiful home built in the 1940s. A unique archway gives a nod to the home’s birth date while the kitchen is functional for today’s busy lifestyle. Photo by Tchotchkes Design Studio   Dark kitchen…

If you’re a fan of beautiful kitchens that pair gorgeous details with functionality, then you’re going to love this European style country kitchen in rich neutral tones. Photo by Prospect Refuge Studio   Counter tops and the back splash are made of the same stone material (I’m not sure if it’s quartz or granite) creating…

Glass front cabinets are a great way to create the illusion of more space in a room while also showcasing favorite dishes or trinkets. You’ll find a range of options, including the popular choices shown here.   Photo by   If this cabinet had solid wood doors, it would appear top heavy in this space….

Kitchen renovations can get quite pricey if you have lots of cabinets to replace or your floor needs an update. But have you ever thought of adding a spice of new life with colorful kitchen appliances? Photo by Diana Sawicki Interior Design Inc. Let’s start with the color blue which can have a pretty yet…

An easy and fairly inexpensive way to update your kitchen is with paint. Whether you choose to paint your walls, cabinets, or just the kitchen island, you create an instant and refreshing change with new kitchen colors! Photo by A43 Architecture   Now that I’ve repainted several rooms in my house, I have the itch…

According to several well-known home decor publications, shades of green are trending in the kitchen. This is music to my ears since my kitchen wears a dark green tile floor. To help choose new colors for my walls and cabinets, I’m turning to the best ideas in dark green kitchen trends. Photo by Davonport  …

Kitchens typically command the highest price tag when it comes to room renovations. Projects range from a full gut job to a fresh coat of paint. But when it comes to specific features of a kitchen, five elements top the list of upgrades. 1. Kitchen Counter Top According to the recent 2019 U.S. Houzz Kitchen…

Get ready to set your eyes on a unique steel and marble Victorian kitchen that blends Old World charm with fresh modern function! Photo by Sustainable Kitchens You might not think of putting contemporary elements like marble and steel in an Old World Victorian kitchen, but this blend is eclectic and charming. The rich marble…